Summary: The Great Flood The Great Flood is a Bible Story about Noah's Ark.In this story, God realizes that the earth has become a violent and corrupt place.He sets out to fix this and enlists Noah to help him.God instructs Noah to build an ark on a high point of land, and to take a male and a female of every species of animals onto the ark with him.God makes a flood descend upon the earth, and the only creatures that survive the flood are the ones that Noah brought onto the boat.After the flood, Noah sends out a dove every 7 days to see if the water has receeded after 21 days, the dove does not return to the boat, meaning it has nested in a tree and the flood waters are gone.God sees the destruction he has caused and the lives he has taken and vows to never kill the human race again.
Noah’s Prayer Noah’s prayer was about Noah praying to God about the Great Flood he brought unto the land. In the prayer he talked about how the days were long and he heard the screams from the drowning people and also the animal’s cries.
Noah
It’s about God talking to Noah about what he should do when it comes time to build and get on the ark.
The Great Flood is one of the more memorable stories that children remember.Why do you think this is?
Why didn't the dove return to the ark the third time Noah released him?What does the olive branch and dove represent?Was it modeled after peace, or did it represent peace?
Why would God choose Noah over all the other humans to carry out his task?
Why does it say that Noah was 600 years old?How is that possible?
Do you think that God made the right decision when he decided to kill all the creatures on earth except for two of each type?
Noah, Noah's Prayer, and The Great Flood shows how Noah listened and trusted God when he told him to make an ark and he didn't listen when the other people laughed and made fun of him.
(Group 3)
Summary: The Great Flood The Great Flood is a Bible Story about Noah's Ark. In this story, God realizes that the earth has become a violent and corrupt place. He sets out to fix this and enlists Noah to help him. God instructs Noah to build an ark on a high point of land, and to take a male and a female of every species of animals onto the ark with him. God makes a flood descend upon the earth, and the only creatures that survive the flood are the ones that Noah brought onto the boat. After the flood, Noah sends out a dove every 7 days to see if the water has receeded after 21 days, the dove does not return to the boat, meaning it has nested in a tree and the flood waters are gone. God sees the destruction he has caused and the lives he has taken and vows to never kill the human race again.
Noah’s Prayer
Noah’s prayer was about Noah praying to God about the Great Flood he brought unto the land. In the prayer he talked about how the days were long and he heard the screams from the drowning people and also the animal’s cries.
Noah
It’s about God talking to Noah about what he should do when it comes time to build and get on the ark.
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Sources: Picture, http://astrobeccah.tripod.com/ark.jpg
Supplementary Material:
Noah, Noah's Prayer, and The Great Flood shows how Noah listened and trusted God when he told him to make an ark and he didn't listen when the other people laughed and made fun of him.
Outside Material:
Sources:
http://fatherchecksblog.blogspot.com/2009/02/noahs-sacrifice-of-praise.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah
http://bibles4kids.com/
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